justice of the peace

  • 81justice — justiceless, adj. /jus tis/, n. 1. the quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness: to uphold the justice of a cause. 2. rightfulness or lawfulness, as of a claim or title; justness of ground or reason: to complain… …

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  • 82Justice — /jus tis/, n. 1. Donald, born 1925, U.S. poet. 2. a town in NE Illinois. 10,552. * * * I In philosophy, the concept of a proper proportion between a person s deserts (what is merited) and the good and bad things that befall or are allotted to him …

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  • 83peace — /pis / (say pees) noun 1. freedom from war or hostilities. 2. an agreement between contending parties to abstain from further hostilities. 3. freedom from strife or dissension. 4. freedom from civil commotion; public order and security: a justice …

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  • 85justice's judgment — A judgment rendered by a justice of the peace. Such a judgment is the judgment of a court not of record, and therefore cannot be established as a record, but is to be established as a public writing, not of record, by evidence. Hamilton v Wright …

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  • 86peace justice — See justice of the peace …

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  • 88justice's clerk — An amanuensis of the justice. A justice of the peace is regarded as his own clerk, and, in making entries on his docket, he acts in a ministerial capacity. State ex rel. Morris Bldg. & Inv. Co. v. Brown, 228 Mo.App. 760, 72 S.W.2d 859, 862 …

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  • 89justice's clerk — An amanuensis of the justice. A justice of the peace is regarded as his own clerk, and, in making entries on his docket, he acts in a ministerial capacity. State ex rel. Morris Bldg. & Inv. Co. v. Brown, 228 Mo.App. 760, 72 S.W.2d 859, 862 …

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  • 90justice — That end which ought to be reached in a case by the regular administration of the principles of law involved as applied to the facts. Sioux Falls v Marshall, 48 SD 378, 204 NW 999, 45 ALR 447, 451. Nothing more nor less than exact conformity to… …

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